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    Microcystic adnexal carcinoma. A case report [Il carcinoma microcistico annessiale. Descrizione di un caso.]

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    Microcystic adnexal carcinoma (MAC) is a rare cutaneous neoplasm, locally aggressive, recently recognized as a clinicopathologic entity. Histologically, MAC shows both ductal and pilar differentiation. In this article we discuss a case of 52-year-old woman with MAC on the inferior lip, early recurred after initial excision

    Considerations on the treatment of facial asymmetry [Considerazioni terapeutiche sulle asimmetrie facciali]

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    The term face asymmetry comprises a wide range of disorders including pure facial skeleton asymmetry or maxillo-mandibular dysmorphism and the various presentations of hemifacial microsomy. The authors describe the steps to follow in diagnosing and treating these patients. The initial clinical evaluation of the functional and aesthetic defect is very important; this helps in the choice of the protocol to follow in order to recreate a functional balance of the masticatory apparatus through orthodontics and surgery and simultaneously an initial improvement of the face aspect. At a later stage the remaining defects are corrected. The authors present two cases, a maxillo-mandibular dysmorphism and a hemifacial microsomy, as examples of the protocol of treatment used
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